-KHIDI Launches Official Medical Korea Website for Easier Access to Korean 
Medical Services

Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) has revamped the official 
website of Medical Korea(www.medicalkorea.or.kr), featuring information related 
to the use of Korean medical services.

Korea has been awarded by the International Medical Travel Journal (IMTJ) for 
"Health and Medical Tourism: Destination of the Year" for two consecutive 
years, being globally recognized for its competitiveness in medical tourism. 
Over 3 million patients visited Korea to received medical treatment in Korea 
since 2009.

Information on operations and treatment of medical specialties, including 
oncology, cardiology and organ transplantation, are available on the Medical 
Korea website, which has a list of clinics and hospitals designated to treat 
foreign patients.

It also offers various other essential information for visiting Korea, such as 
the types of medical visas, visa processing, and tax refund for cosmetic 
surgery. It also details health guidelines for severe diseases, such as 
cerebral infarction, breast cancer and respiratory diseases, as well as daily 
activities for enhancing immunity and concentration.

Medical Korea's official website is supported in four languages: English, 
Chinese, Japanese, and Russian. Click the link below to visit the website for 
details.

About KHIDI

Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) is a government-affiliated 
institution operating under the Ministry of Health and Welfare of the Republic 
of Korea. KHIDI was established in 1999 with the purpose of providing 
professional and systematic support for development of Korean healthcare 
industry in order to enhance its competitiveness on a global scale.

Its aim is the promotion of advanced healthcare services with a long-term 
perspective to turn the healthcare business into a new growth engine for 
Korea's creative economy. it is striving to generate the 'Korean-wave' in the 
global healthcare industry by combining the strength of Korea's medical 
services, pharmaceutical products, medical devices and cosmetics.

Media Contact

KHIDI, Global Healthcare Market Analysis Team,
Researcher Han Mi-Sun
misunhan630@khidi.or.kr

SOURCE: Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI)

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